Lane · FLAT · Oct 2026

Chula Vista, CA to Cape Coral, FL flatbed rate

$15,051flatbed

+3.5% from last month

Per mile: $5.98
Distance: 2,517 mi
Typical range: $12,944–$17,159
Transit: 6 days

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Flatbed · estimated all-in cost per load · monthly

Chula Vista to Cape Coral price history

3 months: +8.7%
1 year: +18.7%
5 years: +25.1%

Cost breakdown

Linehaul: $12,592
Fuel: $2,459
All-in estimate: $15,051

Return trip

Cape Coral → Chula Vista$5,676

This direction runs 165% above the return trip. Leaving CA prices above the national average and arriving in FL prices above it.

Chula Vista to Cape Coral by truck type

Estimated cost from Chula Vista, CA to Cape Coral, FL by truck type
Truck type	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range
53' dry van	$12,588	$5.00	$11,204 – $13,973
53' refrigerated	$14,992	$5.96	$13,043 – $16,941
48' flatbed	$15,051	$5.98	$12,944 – $17,159
Step deck	$16,368	$6.50	$13,749 – $18,987
Power only	$11,214	$4.46	$9,756 – $12,671
Hotshot	$8,467	$3.36	$7,028 – $9,907
26' box truck	$8,262	$3.28	$7,023 – $9,501
Sprinter van	$5,035	$2.00	$4,230 – $5,841

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More lanes from Chula Vista

48' flatbed lanes from Chula Vista, CA
To	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	2,863 mi	$15,055	$5.26	$12,947 – $17,163	6 d
Los Angeles, CA	148 mi	$1,565	$10.58	$1,346 – $1,785	1 d
Chicago, IL	2,034 mi	$8,145	$4.00	$7,005 – $9,286	5 d
Houston, TX	1,523 mi	$6,678	$4.38	$5,743 – $7,613	4 d
Phoenix, AZ	345 mi	$2,500	$7.25	$2,150 – $2,850	1 d
Philadelphia, PA	2,790 mi	$13,991	$5.01	$12,033 – $15,950	6 d
San Antonio, TX	1,315 mi	$5,913	$4.50	$5,085 – $6,740	3 d
Dallas, TX	1,387 mi	$6,177	$4.45	$5,313 – $7,042	3 d

More lanes into Cape Coral

48' flatbed lanes into Cape Coral, FL
From	Miles	Estimate	Per mile	Typical range	Transit
New York, NY	1,266 mi	$6,245	$4.93	$5,370 – $7,119	3 d
Los Angeles, CA	2,618 mi	$15,592	$5.96	$13,410 – $17,775	6 d
Chicago, IL	1,296 mi	$7,679	$5.93	$6,604 – $8,754	3 d
Houston, TX	995 mi	$4,857	$4.88	$4,177 – $5,537	3 d
Phoenix, AZ	2,188 mi	$7,636	$3.49	$6,567 – $8,705	5 d
Philadelphia, PA	1,185 mi	$5,257	$4.44	$4,521 – $5,993	3 d
San Antonio, TX	1,210 mi	$5,669	$4.68	$4,875 – $6,462	3 d
San Diego, CA	2,526 mi	$15,100	$5.98	$12,986 – $17,213	6 d

About this lane

How much does it cost to ship a truckload from Chula Vista, CA to Cape Coral, FL?

A 48' flatbed from Chula Vista, CA to Cape Coral, FL is estimated at $15,051 all-in in October 2026, or $5.98 a mile over about 2,517 mi. Quotes typically land between $12,944 and $17,159.

How far is Chula Vista, CA from Cape Coral, FL by truck?

About 2,517 mi by road, estimated from the straight-line distance. A solo driver covers it in roughly 6 days of transit.

How much of the price is fuel?

About $2,459 of the $15,051 estimate is fuel at the current national diesel price; the remaining $12,592 is linehaul.

Is it cheaper to ship from Cape Coral, FL to Chula Vista, CA?

The reverse direction is estimated at $5,676, which makes Chula Vista, CA to Cape Coral, FL 165% more expensive. Direction matters because trucks are scarcer leaving some markets than others.

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